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This book presents a comprehensive review of particle image velocimetry (PIV) and particle tracking velocimetry (PTV) as tools for experimental fluid dynamics (EFD). It shares practical techniques for high-speed photography to accurately analyze multi-phase flows; in...
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Springer
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2017-10-05
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This book presents an up-to-date review of the ecology of yeast communities in natural ecosystems. It focuses on their biological interactions, including mutualism, parasitism, commensalism and antagonistic interactions, and is closely connected with the volume Yeasts...
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Springer
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2017-10-05
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This book focuses on the diversity of yeasts in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems, including the association of yeasts with insects, invertebrate and vertebrate animals. It offers an overview of the knowledge accumulated in the course of more than 60 years of research...
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Springer
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2017-10-05
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It's lucky you're here. But for a series of choices, accidents and coincidences - any of which could have gone otherwise - your life would have been very different. The same goes for reality. We live in just one of many possible worlds - but we can imagine parallel...
Editeur :
John Murray
Parution :
2017-10-05
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This book covers recent developments in epidemic process models and related data on temporally varying networks. It is widely recognized that contact networks are indispensable for describing, understanding, and intervening to stop the spread of infectious diseases in...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-10-04
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This book focuses on the modeling and mathematical analysis of stochastic dynamical systems along with their simulations. The collected chapters will review fundamental and current topics and approaches to dynamical systems in cellular biology.This text aims to develop...
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Springer
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2017-10-04
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Featuring the previously unpublished diary of José María Sobral, Under-Lieutenant of the Argentine Navy, this book provides insight on his life and his participation in Otto Nordenskjöld's Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1901-1903.This biography highlights Sobral's...
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Springer
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2017-10-04
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This book provides a short and concise introduction to Bayesian optimization specifically for experimental and computational materials scientists. After explaining the basic idea behind Bayesian optimization and some applications to materials science in Chapter 1, the...
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Springer
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2017-10-04
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This thesis presents two analyses of semileptonic b ? sl+l- decays using Flavour Changing Neutral Currents (FCNCs) to test for the presence of new physics and lepton ?avour universality, and the equality of couplings for different leptons, which on the basis of...
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Springer
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2017-10-04
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Dieses essential vermittelt ein grundlegendes Verständnis des Verdampfungsprozesses sowie des zugehörigen Gleichgewichtes, welches unerlässlich für die Beschreibung vieler Vorgänge in Natur und Technik ist. Die Autoren bieten Studierenden, Anwendern in der Laborpraxis...
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Springer Spektrum
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2017-10-04
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This book summarizes the latest information and the status quo of radish genome studies to stimulate innovations and improvements in breeding techniques and to promote further advances in the field.Radish (Raphanus sativus) is a member of the Brassicaceae family and is...
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Springer
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2017-10-04
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This book elucidates the mechanisms involved in biological membrane functions. It describes the new modalities and characterization for basic in vitro as well as computer models of biological membranes. Biological membranes are analyzed in terms of advances in...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2017-10-04
Collection :
Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology
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This book provides everything from basic knowledge to the recent understandings of avian reproductive physiology, covering many unique aspects. It will inspire avian biologists as well as researchers in varied fields and will offer important steps towards better...
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Springer
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2017-10-04
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This book describes important anatomical adaptations in halophytes, based on a large review of relevant literature (since the 17th century) and recent research findings. Scientists involved in the study of plant biology, from a molecular to ecosystemic level, will find...
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Springer
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2017-10-04
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This book provides information about the nontarget nature of selected soil enzymes which are implicated in soil fertility and health and the methods for their assay. It also shows how these soil enzymes are affected by two different pesticides, buprofezin and acephate,...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-10-04
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This book focuses on the connections between mining activities, knowledge politics and the valuation of landscape in selected case sites in Russia, Greenland and Norway, whilst considering the interrelated aspects of industrialized, natural resource based development...
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Springer
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2017-10-04
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Work-Life Advantage analyses how employer-provision of ‘family-friendly’ working arrangements - designed to help workers better reconcile work, home and family - can also enhance firms’ capacities for learning and innovation, in pursuit of long-term competitive...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2017-10-04
Collection :
RGS-IBG Book Series
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'An intellectual hero ... A superb celebrator of science in all its manifestations' Ian McEwan'Darwin's great successor' Jeffrey SachsThe legendary biologist Edward O. Wilson offers his most philosophically probing work to date'Creativity is the unique and defining...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2017-10-03
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This book offers a comprehensive account of vitalism and the Romantic philosophy of nature. The author explores the rise of biology as a unified science in Germany by reconstructing the history of the notion of “vital force,” starting from the mid-eighteenth through the...
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Springer
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2017-10-03
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This book illustrates how mine seismology can be used to improve underground safety standards. It describes several preventive actions that have been put into practice at the 5B Area of No. 5 Shaft Vaal Reefs gold mine after issuing seismic warnings. These included...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-10-03
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